惑
to confuse; to be puzzled
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,187 U+60D1
How 惑 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
An uncertain 或 heart 心; 或 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
be bewildered · Heisig RSH #1792
或 or + 心 heart
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 惑
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大惑不解 | dà huò bù jiě | to be at a loss (idiom) |
| 人非生而知之者，孰能无惑 | rén fēi shēng ér zhī zhī zhě , shú néng wú huò | Knowledge is not innate to man, how can we overcome doubt?; We are not born with knowledge… |
| 迷惑不解 | mí huò bù jiě | to feel puzzled |
| 左道惑众 | zuǒ dào huò zhòng | to delude the masses with heretical doctrines (idiom) |
| 困惑不解 | kùn huò bù jiě | to feel perplexed |
| 迷惑龙 | mí huo lóng | apatosaurus; former name: brontosaurus; also called 雷龍|雷龙[lei2 long2] |
| 不惑 | bù huò | without doubt; with full self-confidence; forty years of age |
| 惑星 | huò xīng | (obsolete) planet |
| 解疑释惑 | jiě yí shì huò | (idiom) to solve a problem; to resolve a difficult issue |
| 解惑 | jiě huò | to dispel doubts; to clear up confusion |
| 妖言惑众 | yāo yán huò zhòng | to mislead the public with rumors (idiom); to delude the people with lies |
| 古惑仔 | gǔ huò zǎi | gangster; hooligan; problem youth; at-risk youth |
| 蛊惑人心 | gǔ huò rén xīn | to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom); to resort to demagogy |
| 谣言惑众 | yáo yán huò zhòng | to mislead the public with rumors; to delude the people with lies |
| 迷惑 | mí huo | to puzzle; to confuse; to baffle |
| 疑惑 | yí huò | to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions |
| 荧惑星 | Yíng huò xīng | Mars in traditional Chinese astronomy |
| 困惑 | kùn huò | bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity |
| 媚惑 | mèi huò | to charm; to bewitch |
| 诱惑 | yòu huò | to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract |